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Triple My Money: How Long and What Does It Take?
You are probably familiar with the Rule of 72, which tells you when the one dollar you invest today will be worth $2 once you have a rate of growth. If your annual rate of return is R%, then it will take you (72/R) years to double your money. For instance, for a 6% return [...]
Deal: Free Fisher-Price Infant Toys at Toys ‘R Us [Expired]
Toys ‘R Us is giving away all Fisher-Price infant toys with a price of $19.99. To get the free toy, the price must be exactly $19.99 and the promotion is limited to one per customer. Shipping is not free and taxes may apply. Use the above link to see which items are eligible for this promotion. Discount offer expires on February 24, 2007.
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Stay Local, Trade Global
Interested in trading stocks listed on London Stock Exchange or Tokyo Stock Exchange, but don’t have an account with them due to regulatory restrictions?
So far US investors who want to access global markets can mainly invest through mutual funds offered by the domestic financial industry or individual stocks (ADRs or American Depositary Receipts) listed on US markets. That soon will change with the introduction of E-Trade’s Global Trading, [...] Continue Reading…
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Firstrade to Start Charging Fees for Mutual Fund Investments
I got this email from Firstrade today, but somehow the date of the message shows February 7, 2007. While the message began with an exciting tone by saying “We are pleased to announce that Firstrade now offers over 10,000 mutual funds,” What it really wants to tell me, as well as all other investors (existing or potential) who have invested or planed to invest with Firtrade, is not [...] Continue Reading…
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E-Trade Complete Savings Account $25 Bonus When Opening an Account
E-Trade is offering a $25 bonus when opening a new Complete Savings Account with a minimum deposit of $1. Terms and conditions for the bonus money include:
$25 will be credited to your Complete Savings Account within 30 days of the account being funded with a minimum deposit of $1. Payments will be reported as interest income. Accounts must be opened by February 28, 2007 to quality for the $25 [...] Continue Reading…
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Telephone Tax Refund: Easiest $30 or more from the IRS
Early last week, MSN Money has an article saying that there’s a $30 to $60 tax refund that more than one third taxpayers may forget to claim, yet it could be the easiest refund one can get.
So what is it exactly?
It’s the telephone tax refund. According to the IRS website,
The telephone tax refund is a one-time payment available on your 2006 federal income tax return, designed to refund previously [...] Continue Reading…
